What a great day at Sysco! Thank you to all parent drivers. POST: 1. What you saw or learned that was most interesting to you at the Sysco warehouse today. 2. What you think is the most important thing about their food safety? 3. What you think is their most important rule for personal safety? Have a great weekend! Homework:
Math gr. 7s Pg. 157 #8-15 (leave out #11) gr. 6s see Mr. Harrington's site Writing: draft for persuasive write due Monday.(5 paragraph essay-follow format) Reminder: No PE on May 4th, Special guest teacher (PE): Dance May 5th (8:30-9:30), No PE on May 11th, Dance May 12 (9:30-10:30), no PE on May 25th, Dance on May 27th (11-12) May 13th Bake sale Think We May 25th Band Performance May 30th ProD, no school June 1 Parent tea June 3 Hot lunch June 8th District Track meet June 16th Fun Night June 20th Gr. 7s Playland June 21 Gr. 7s Pancake Breakfast June 22 Gr. 7 Scavenger Hunt 9:50, Assembly 12:30 p.m. June 23 Year end assembly, last day
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Remember to work towards your goals each day. Click on this link to read a bit about Sysco before tomorrow's field trip. POST one new piece of information you learned. We leave at 8:45 so don't be late.
Homework: Math gr. 7s Pg. 157 #8-15 (leave out #11) gr. 6s see Mr. Harrington's site Writing: draft for persuasive write due Monday.(5 paragraph essay-follow format) Reminder: Field trip tomorrow, Friday, April 29 Wear comfortable clothes and 'closed toe' shoes, runners are the best. No PE on May 4th, Special guest teacher (PE): Dance May 5th (8:30-9:30), No PE on May 11th, Dance May 12 (9:30-10:30), no PE on May 25th, Dance on May 27th (11-12) May 13th Bake sale Think We May 25th Band Performance May 30th ProD, no school June 1 Parent tea June 3 Hot lunch June 8th District Track meet June 16th Fun Night June 20th Gr. 7s Playland June 21 Gr. 7s Pancake Breakfast June 22 Gr. 7 Scavenger Hunt 9:50, Assembly 1 p.m. June 23 Year end assembly, last day Have a look at these past champion discus throwers! Great day today! Remember if you enjoyed discus throwing, come on out to practice for the team Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8:15. Have a look on last night's site and prepare at least 3 reasons you can include in your persuasive write tomorrow. If you did not participate on the class site last night, you will be expected to give your fact tomorrow in class. PE tomorrow: Remember to change into your gym strip and change back after PE. PLEASE!! If you are playing hard, you sweat and this can pose a problem for the rest of us when we are back in class!! See the example of one high school's policy re: gym strip. (After 5 times, it is a loss of 2 letter grades) Today's POST is to prepare for our field trip on Friday to the Sysco warehouse. Answer the following questions:
1. How many people do you think it takes to produce a product and ship to Boston Pizza so they can serve you your favorite meal? 2. How many people do you think it would take to fill a freezer that is a size of a school? 3. What is sustainability and give an example. Reminder: Field trip on Friday, April 29 Wear comfortable clothes and closed toe shoes, runners are the best. Homework: grade 7s pg. 156 #1-7 grade 6s pg. 184 #1,2 worksheet April 254/25/2016 Be sure to study for your test tomorrow in science. Use your mind maps to review. I will give you some time to review in partners before your test. Thanks for posting your suggestions on yesterday's site. We will use these for our persuasive writes. Let's begin with Like Turtle's suggestion: 'Should Donald Trump be President?" POST one piece of information about Donald Trump and this election, in order to give us some background information. Try not to repeat facts. Homework: Science: Quiz Wednesday Math: Grade 7s Complete worksheets pg.75 and 16 for tomorrow. Thank you those for bringing a real-life example for percents today. I can see who is engaged in their learning. Gr. 6s Pg. 180 #2,3,6,11,13 See below for review of percents and ratios. Reminders: Some reports are still due back Your materials to make your quilting square should be in class tomorrow so you can work on your art when you have free time. April 29th Field trip to Sysco - a few of you have not returned your form and it needs to be signed and returned ASAP. Great day today. I'm very impressed with the mind maps I've seen so far. Remember to review for your test on Wednesday while you create these. Criteria was reviewed today: phrases and words, images, symbols and colour, different size font, and connecting lines. We are continuing our study of persuasive writing. POST one question that would be suitable for our writing. eg. 1. Should students be allowed to have cell phones in elementary and high schools? 2. Should students have to wear uniforms? Here is a video to review some concepts and terms. Homework:
Science: Complete your mind map for tomorrow and review for quiz Wednesday Math: Grade 7s Be sure to have definitions for percent and ratio, Pg. 152 A-D, done in class and finish #1-4 for tomorrow. Bring a real-life example for percents tomorrow. Gr. 6s Pg. 179 #1, worksheet Reminders: Some reports are still due back Your materials to make your quilting square should be in class tomorrow so you can work on your art when you have free time. April 29th Field trip to Sysco - a few of you have not returned your form and it needs to be signed and returned ASAP. Happy Earth Day!! Click on this site to read about this day. After reading this, POST what Earth Day means to you and tell others what you think is the most meaningful piece of information that you learned from this page. Have fun and take the animal quiz. Awesome dance today. You rock division 2!! Art project: due in 3 weeks Some of you have not planned your quilting square yet. This was done before soapstone started. Please take some time to decide what plant you have chosen and how you will create it on your material. I have some supplies you are welcome to use such as scraps of material, buttons, shells, some embroidery thread, regular thread (white, black, some blue), felt, decorating items you could glue on, etc. If you want to do something else, you need to bring what you can find at home. There is no need to go and purchase any supplies. Look back at the many examples I already put on the site for ideas. See below for some. Homework: Science: You will get one more class to complete your mind map and review for quiz Wednesday Reminders:
Some reports are still due back PAC orders and presentation Bring the materials you need to make your quilting square April 29th Field trip to Sysco - a few of you have not returned your form and it needs to be signed and returned Monday. Awesome practice-can't wait to see you perform again tomorrow. Remember to bring your Canucks colours to wear. The assembly is after lunch. POST one rock example, which rock family it is from...no repeats. eg. granite - intrusive igneous Homework:
Science: review for quiz next week Reminders: Last day for *Toonies for Tigers - bring in a toonie if you would like to adopt a Tiger from the Greater Vancouver Zoo. The money goes toward improving habit, conservation, and preservation. Reports due PAC orders and presentation Bring materials Friday for your quilt April 29th Field trip to Sysco Great practice today for our dance (for the last time for the school) on Friday!! This is a great chance to show your peers your leadership, enthusiasm and risk taking. We had a good science review of our work yesterday. Start reviewing daily your rocks and minerals for your next quiz. POST: 1)How did your afternoon go? Give details. 2) What does this quote mean? Reminders: *Toonies for Tigers - bring in a toonie if you would like to adopt a Tiger from the Greater Vancouver Zoo. The money goes toward improving habit, conservation, and preservation. Notice for field trip PAC order and presentation Bring materials for your quilt April 29th Field trip to Sysco Homework: Language Arts: Be sure your inference work is at school tomorrow. Math: Test for grades 7s tomorrow, grade 6s complete problem solving strategy practice. Gr. 6 Play this game. Gr. 7 Play this game again. Science: review for quiz next week Homework/Reminders: Math retest for grade 7s on Thursday - test corrections due and extra practice Grade 6 - test returned today, corrections for tomorrow Notice for Sysco field trip-return by Friday French test tomorrow Novel approach lesson - complete inference poem and visible thinking Reports - some are still not returned signed A great mind break today!! POST: What is your favourite kind of rock? Give an example and tell why.
Hope your day was successful today. I so enjoyed popping in and hearing some of your reader's theatre. Let's share some more information about rocks and minerals. POST one object that you can find around your home and list all the minerals that are found in this object. Homework:
Op art due Tuesday Bring materials for your quilt on Tuesday Grade 7s math corrections Science work on rocks is not for homework. You will get class time on Tuesday to complete. Reminders: Toonies for Tigers April 18 No school, Teacher Curriculum Day April 29th Field trip to Sysco |
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